Episode 55: Understanding Dementia with guest Angela Gentile

BrainShape Podcast

English - March 24, 2020 04:30 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Dementia is not a normal part of aging. Dementia (an umbrella term) is a neurodegenerative brain disorder that is characterized by various cognitive symptoms, including declines in memory, difficulty with language, communication challenges, and issues with problem solving. This episode covers insights about dementia and the many challenges faced by caregivers of loved ones with dementia. If you are currently caregiving for someone with dementia, listen to this episode for valuable resources and suggestions of online support communities.

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